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The Crucifixion, c. 1340 (fresco)
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The Crucifixion, c. 1340 (fresco)
885846 The Crucifixion, c.1340 (fresco) by Memmi, Lippo (fl.1317-47); Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, San Gimignano, Italy; (add.info.: The Collegiate Church of Santa Maria Assunta is a Roman Catholic minor basilica in San Gimignano, Tuscany famous for its biblical fresco cycles which include the Life of Christ of which this forms a part
Previously attributed to Barna da Siena); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22742098
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Apostles Calvary Crown Of Thorns Crucified Crucifixion Crucify Disciples Fainted King Of The Jews Lance Mourners Passion Passiontide Seraphim Siena Sienese Sienese School Thieves Tuscan
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This print showcases "The Crucifixion, c. 1340" a mesmerizing fresco by Lippo Memmi located in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta in San Gimignano, Italy. This Roman Catholic minor basilica is renowned for its biblical fresco cycles, with this particular artwork forming an integral part of the Life of Christ series. Previously attributed to Barna da Siena, this masterpiece depicts the profound moment of Jesus' crucifixion. The scene is filled with poignant symbolism and religious significance as it portrays the ultimate sacrifice made by Jesus for humanity's salvation. The artist skillfully captures the solemnity and anguish surrounding this pivotal event in Christianity. The crowd gathers at Calvary, witnessing Jesus being crucified on a cross adorned with a crown of thorns. Mourners weep while saints and disciples express their grief over his suffering. Intricate details such as spears, lances, and horses add depth to the composition while emphasizing the historical context of ancient Rome. The mural transports viewers back in time to experience firsthand the emotional intensity that permeated these sacred moments. "The Crucifixion" serves as a testament to Memmi's mastery within the Sienese school during this period of Gothic artistry. Its preservation throughout centuries allows us to appreciate not only its artistic brilliance but also its spiritual resonance. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Jesus' unwavering love and sacrifice—a timeless depiction that continues to inspire faith and reflection among believers worldwide.
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